Nelson County Community Development Foundation
501(c)(3) Donations tax-deductible
Only null% goes to programs Strong reserves Growing revenue
Nelson County Community Development Foundation is a 501(c)(3) organization based in Lovingston, Virginia, registered in 1986, with $848,107 in FY2024 revenue. CharityIndex grades it C+.
Po Box 57, Lovingston, VA, 22949 EIN 54-1509522 Since 1986
Revenue (FY2024)
$848K
▲ 10.5% vs prior year
Expenses (FY2024)
$563K
Net assets
$3.1M
Employees
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CharityIndex rating
One independent A+ to F grade from four published criteria, each scored separately from IRS filings and combined by weight.
C+
—Program efficiency40% of the ratingNo expense breakdown in filings
Measures how much of every dollar spent actually reaches programs, plus what it costs to raise $100 of donations. The worse of the two measures sets the letter (85%+ to programs is an A; under $15 to raise $100 is an A), averaged over the three most recent filings. Not scored for Nelson County Community Development Foundation— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). See the exact thresholds →
B+Financial health25% of the rating66 mo reserves · +34% margin
Measures whether the organization is built to last: how many months its reserves would cover expenses (3+ months earns an A-range score, but hoarding 5+ years of budget is capped) and whether it runs a surplus or a deficit. For Nelson County Community Development Foundation: 66 mo reserves · +34% margin earns a B+ on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
—Governance25% of the ratingNot reported in this filing type
Checks how the organization is run, from its own Form 990: an independent board majority, a board of five or more, conflict-of-interest, whistleblower and document-retention policies, and independently audited financials. The share of disclosed checks that pass sets the letter. Not scored for Nelson County Community Development Foundation— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). See the exact thresholds →
DTransparency10% of the rating1 of 5 disclosure signals
Counts five disclosure signals: a recent filing, a mission statement, program descriptions, a listed website, and the full expense breakdown. More disclosure, better letter. For Nelson County Community Development Foundation: 1 of 5 disclosure signals earns a D on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Contact & location
- Address
- Po Box 57, Lovingston, VA, 22949
- City
- Lovingston
- State
- Virginia
- Category
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- Subcategory
- —
Financial trends
Revenue grew from $300K (FY2013) to $848K (FY2024) across 12 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Financial health & position (FY2024)
Liabilities $269KNet assets $3.1M
Operating margin
33.6%
Revenue exceeded expenses in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$3.4M
Total liabilities
$269K
Net assets
$3.1M
Financials by year
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $848,107▲10.5% | $563,481▼1.4% | $3,117,310▲9.6% | $3,385,968▲1.7% | 990 |
| 2023 | $767,416▲32.4% | $571,458▲15.7% | $2,843,941▲6.4% | $3,330,559▲8.0% | 990 |
| 2022 | $579,687▲4.7% | $493,976▼23.7% | $2,673,207▲6.6% | $3,085,124▲5.5% | 990 |
| 2021 | $553,692▲18.8% | $647,224▲24.4% | $2,507,163▼3.6% | $2,925,459▲4.3% | 990 |
| 2020 | $466,239▲7.9% | $520,472▲7.9% | $2,600,695▼2.0% | $2,805,111▼4.8% | 990 |
| 2019 | $432,125▲14.0% | $482,449▲6.1% | $2,654,928▼1.9% | $2,945,202▼1.4% | 990 |
| 2018 | $379,162▼13.2% | $454,587▲14.7% | $2,705,252▼2.7% | $2,988,095▼0.1% | 990 |
| 2017 | $436,686▲8.2% | $396,331▲14.5% | $2,780,677▲1.5% | $2,990,669▼1.4% | 990 |
| 2016 | $403,526▼11.3% | $346,084▲19.1% | $2,740,322▲2.1% | $3,033,043▲1.9% | 990 |
| 2015 | $454,883▼10.7% | $290,542▼34.2% | $2,682,880▲6.5% | $2,975,980▲5.8% | 990 |
| 2014 | $509,420▲69.6% | $441,251▲75.7% | $2,518,539▲2.8% | $2,811,532▲6.3% | 990 |
| 2013 | $300,315 | $251,114 | $2,450,370 | $2,644,483 | 990 |
Original Form 990 PDFs (the Form column) are served by ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer, as filed with the IRS. Create a free account to download the CSV report.
Grants received · $655K total
11 grants to Nelson County Community Development Foundation totaling $655K, reported by foundations on their Schedule I filings.
| Grantmaker | Purpose | Year | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Charlottesville Area Community Foundation | Program support | 2022 | $325,000 |
| Navigate Affordable Housing Partners Inc | Fuding for nelson families for rent, utilities, food, etc. | 2022 | $72,000 |
| Charlottesville Area Community Foundation | Program support | 2020 | $180,000 |
| Charlottesville Area Community Foundation | Program support | 2019 | $10,000 |
| Charlottesville Area Community Foundation | Emergency repair for elderly and disabled | 2019 | $10,000 |
| Charlottesville Area Community Foundation | Emergency repair for elderly and disabled | 2018 | $8,000 |
| Charlottesville Area Community Foundation | Program support | 2017 | $10,000 |
| Charlottesville Area Community Foundation | Emergency repair for elderly and disabled | 2017 | $8,000 |
| Charlottesville Area Community Foundation | General purpose | 2016 | $16,000 |
| Charlottesville Area Community Foundation | Emergency home repair for elderly and disabled | 2015 | $8,000 |
| Charlottesville Area Community Foundation | Emergency home repair for elderly and disabled nelson neighbors | 2014 | $8,000 |
Frequently asked questions
- Is Nelson County Community Development Foundation a legitimate nonprofit?
- Yes. Nelson County Community Development Foundation is a 501(c)(3) organization registered with the U.S. Internal Revenue Service under EIN 54-1509522, based in Lovingston, Virginia. Donations are tax-deductible.
- What is Nelson County Community Development Foundation's EIN?
- Nelson County Community Development Foundation's Employer Identification Number (EIN) is 54-1509522.
- How much revenue does Nelson County Community Development Foundation report?
- Nelson County Community Development Foundation reported $848,107 in total revenue on its fiscal year 2024 IRS Form 990 filing.
- What financial grade does Nelson County Community Development Foundation have?
- CharityIndex grades Nelson County Community Development Foundation C+, based on financial health (reserves and operating margin).
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Data for Nelson County Community Development Foundation (EIN 54-1509522) comes from the IRS Business Master File and e-filed Form 990 returns, via CharityIndex. Figures reflect what the organization reported to the IRS for each fiscal year.